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Paes-Dlouhy, Bhupathi-Knowles in quarters

Paes-Dlouhy, Bhupathi-Knowles in quarters

Rediff.com31 Jul 2008

Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi easily advanced to the quarter-finals of the US $ 2,615,000 Cincinnati Masters tournaments along with their respective partners. The sixth seeded pair of Paes and Lukas Dlouhy of the Czech Republic defeated Ivo Karlovic of Croatia and Rogier Wassen of Netherlands 6-4, 6-2 in the second round. Meanwhile, Bhupathi and his Bahamian partner Mark Knowles got a walkover from Czech pair Tomas Berdych and Radek Stepanek.

Bopanna-James knocked out

Bopanna-James knocked out

Rediff.com29 Jul 2008

Indian Davis Cupper Rohan Bopanna and his American partner James Cerretani crashed out of the $ 2,615,000 Cincinnati Masters tournament after suffering a straight sets defeat in the first round.

Davis Cup: Can depleted India upset Djokovic-less Serbia?

Davis Cup: Can depleted India upset Djokovic-less Serbia?

Rediff.com13 Sep 2018

In the absence of an injured Yuki, a lot would depend on how the left-handed Prajnesh, who won a singles bronze medal at the Asian Games, performs.

Injured Sharapova out of WTA Championship

Injured Sharapova out of WTA Championship

Rediff.com8 Oct 2013

World No 3 Maria Sharapova withdrew on Monday from the end-of-season WTA Championship in Istanbul due to the shoulder injury that also kept her out of the US Open.

Schnyder beats Paszek to claim Bali title

Schnyder beats Paszek to claim Bali title

Rediff.com14 Sep 2008

Switzerland's Patty Schnyder defeated Austrian teenager Tamira Paszek 6-3, 6-0 on Sunday to win the Bali Classic.

Day 9: What to expect at US Open

Day 9: What to expect at US Open

Rediff.com6 Sep 2016

Men's top seed Novak Djokovic and women's number two Angelique Kerber look to book berths in the last four of the US Open as the quarter-finals of the year's last Grand Slam get underway on Tuesday.

USTA plays down controversy after Kyrgios gets 'pep talk' from umpire

USTA plays down controversy after Kyrgios gets 'pep talk' from umpire

Rediff.com31 Aug 2018

Although Kyrgios dropped the opening set his level of play and interest rose dramatically after the pep talk and he swept the next three sets for a 4-6, 7-6(6), 6-3, 6-0 win.

Tennis roundup: Sharapova takes revenge, Garcia wins Wuhan title

Tennis roundup: Sharapova takes revenge, Garcia wins Wuhan title

Rediff.com30 Sep 2017

Former world number one Maria Sharapova avenged her US Open loss to Anastasija Sevastova with a 7-6(3), 5-7, 7-6(7) victory over the Latvian in the China Open first round on Saturday.

Bhupathi-Knowles enter Cincy semis

Bhupathi-Knowles enter Cincy semis

Rediff.com1 Aug 2008

Mahesh Bhupathi and Mark Knowles beat American wild card duo of Mardy Fish and John Isner 7-5, 6-7(5), 12-10 in the quartfinals.

Spotted: Rafael Nadal at Toronto airport

Spotted: Rafael Nadal at Toronto airport

Rediff.com29 Jul 2008

Reader Geethan Rayan sent us this picture.

US student detained in North Korea dies days after release

US student detained in North Korea dies days after release

Rediff.com20 Jun 2017

Otto Warmbier, a University of Virginia student, sentenced to hard labour in prison for 15 years for stealing a political poster from a restricted floor in his hotel.

Injured Serena withdraws from Stanford

Injured Serena withdraws from Stanford

Rediff.com20 Jul 2007

Serena Williams has withdrawn from next week's Stanford Classic due to a thumb injury, organisers said on Thursday.

EXPECT more Federer magic at US Open

EXPECT more Federer magic at US Open

Rediff.com24 Aug 2017

American great John McEnroe expects Roger Federer's sensational comeback season to continue in New York when the US Open kicks off on Monday.

Paes-Rikl out in first round

Paes-Rikl out in first round

Rediff.com14 Aug 2003

The fifth seds were beaten by the unseeded Argentine pair of Gaston Etlis and Martin Rodriguez in the ATP Masters.\n

An even battle on cards as motivated Djokovic faces-off against sublime Federer

An even battle on cards as motivated Djokovic faces-off against sublime Federer

Rediff.com13 Sep 2015

Both players burn with heaps of motivation to hoist the winner's trophy at Arthur Ashe Stadium in the last grand moment of the 2015 slam season.

Bopanna-Qureshi win Manchester Challenger

Bopanna-Qureshi win Manchester Challenger

Rediff.com23 Jul 2007

The Indo-Pak team defeated Jesse Huta Galung of the Netherlands and Michael Ryderstedt of Sweden in the final of the grass court event.

Bhupathi-Knowles lose in semis

Bhupathi-Knowles lose in semis

Rediff.com3 Aug 2008

Mahesh Bhupathi and his partner Mark Knowles of The Bahamas squandered a match point en route to an agonising three-set loss to top seeds Bob and Mike Bryan in the semi-finals of the ATP Cincinnati Masters. The fourth seeded Indo-Bahamian pair went down 4-6, 7-6 (7), 10-8 to the American brothers, who booked their third successive final berth in the US $ 2,615,000 event.

Tennis: Partners Tsitsipas-Kyrgios to face off in Washington

Tennis: Partners Tsitsipas-Kyrgios to face off in Washington

Rediff.com3 Aug 2019

Frenchman Benoit lost his temper in the third game of the second set when top seed Tsitsipas halted the match to attend to a broken shoe lace.

Federer defeat opens way for Nadal

Federer defeat opens way for Nadal

Rediff.com1 Aug 2008

Roger Federer's reign as world number one could end this week after he was beaten 7-6, 4-6, 7-6 by Croatian Ivo Karlovic in the third round of the Cincinnati Masters.

Federer survives scare

Federer survives scare

Rediff.com30 Jul 2008

Roger Federer came close to suffering three successive losses for the first time in five years before scrambling to a 6-7, 7-6, 6-0 win over Robbie Ginepri at the Cincinnati Masters Series on Tuesday. Federer was staring defeat in the face when he lost his serve to go 5-6 down in the second set, but Ginepri, an American ranked down at 64 in the world, did not quite have what it took to close the match out.

Why Halep is 'true No 1'

Why Halep is 'true No 1'

Rediff.com21 Sep 2018

Simona Halep believes this year's French Open victory has helped justify her position as the women's world number one

Djokovic headed for bright finish with US Open win

Djokovic headed for bright finish with US Open win

Rediff.com10 Sep 2018

In the last eight weeks Novak Djokovic has resembled the Grand Slam machine that held all four major titles at the same time in 2016, wining three of his last four events including Wimbledon and US Open.

Now, computers that can also crack jokes

Now, computers that can also crack jokes

Rediff.com29 Aug 2007

The scientists say the technology could lead to programmes that can solve problems that are informally stated, as well as to robots that are able to interact with humans more naturally.

Federer wary of Nadal threat at US Open

Federer wary of Nadal threat at US Open

Rediff.com25 Aug 2007

Roger Federer is bidding to become the first man in the modern era to win the title for a fourth consecutive time.

Sania, Blake advance in New Haven

Sania, Blake advance in New Haven

Rediff.com22 Aug 2007

Sania advanced to the second round with a 6-3 6-3 win over Spaniard Anabel Medina Garrigues.

Federer clinches 50th career title

Federer clinches 50th career title

Rediff.com20 Aug 2007

Roger Federer raced to a 6-1, 6-4 victory over American James Blake to win the Cincinnati Masters.

Federer struggles on way to semis

Federer struggles on way to semis

Rediff.com18 Aug 2007

Spaniard Nicolas Almagro took the world No 1 to three sets at the Cincinnati Masters.

Bhupathi-Murray make winning start

Bhupathi-Murray make winning start

Rediff.com16 Aug 2007

The Indo-Scottish duo beat Juan Monaco and Todd Perry 7-6(1), 6-7(5), 10-3.

Nadal retires, Djokovic knocked out

Nadal retires, Djokovic knocked out

Rediff.com16 Aug 2007

Rafael Nadal was forced to retire with cramps while Carlos Moya defeated Novak Djokovic.

Ferrer wins Swedish Open

Ferrer wins Swedish Open

Rediff.com15 Jul 2007

David Ferrer outclassed his Spanish compatriot Nicolas Almagro in the Swedish Open final on Sunday, winning 6-1 6-2 to clinch his fourth career title.

Paes in quarters, Bhupathi ousted

Paes in quarters, Bhupathi ousted

Rediff.com17 Aug 2006

Paes and Martin Damm beat Lukas Dlouhy and Pavel Vizner of the Czech Republic in the second round of the Cincinnati Open.

Back pains force Agassi out

Back pains force Agassi out

Rediff.com13 Aug 2006

Chronic back pains forced the American crowd-favourite to withdraw from the next week's Cincinnati Masters, tournament officials said on Saturday.

Federer has no regrets at finishing second to Nadal

Federer has no regrets at finishing second to Nadal

Rediff.com13 Nov 2017

Roger Federer says he does not regret passing up the chance to topple great rival Rafael Nadal from the top of the world rankings at the ATP Finals in London this week.

US Open PIX: Svitolina downs Konta to reach semis

US Open PIX: Svitolina downs Konta to reach semis

Rediff.com4 Sep 2019

The fifth-seeded Ukrainian reached her second straight Grand Slam semi-final after also making the last four at Wimbledon in July.

World Tour Finals: Bopanna-Mergea storm into final, eye No. 1 ranking

World Tour Finals: Bopanna-Mergea storm into final, eye No. 1 ranking

Rediff.com21 Nov 2015

Rohan Bopanna and his Romanian partner Florin Mergea on Saturday made it to the final of the men's doubles event at the ATP World Tour Finals, in London, after registering a straight-set victory against Croatian Ivan Dodig and Marcelo Melo of Brazil.

Spotted: Saurav with Amartya Sen

Spotted: Saurav with Amartya Sen

Rediff.com4 Jan 2007

A reader shares his photograph with Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen.

Indian American is VP of US co

Indian American is VP of US co

Rediff.com20 Jan 2006

Indian American Piyush Singh has been named as vice president of Cincinnati-based American Financial Group Inc.

US Open PIX: Osaka survives; Rublev sends Tsitsipas packing

US Open PIX: Osaka survives; Rublev sends Tsitsipas packing

Rediff.com28 Aug 2019

Images from the second day at the US Open, the final Grand Slam tournament of the year.

Murray in awe of mighty Federer

Murray in awe of mighty Federer

Rediff.com9 Mar 2007

Teenager Andy Murray, the last player to beat Roger Federer, is in awe of the records piled up by the dominant Swiss.

Williams comeback ended by Zvonareva

Williams comeback ended by Zvonareva

Rediff.com23 Jul 2006

Serena Williams's impressive return from injury ended when she lost 6-2, 6-3 to Russian Vera Zvonareva in the Cincinnati Open semi-finals on Saturday.